Enforcement event kicks off annual campaign around work zone safety As roadside work ramps up across B.C., a provincewide campaign launches today with an important…
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Employers overlook risks of work-related driving
Survey shows a gap in knowledge of safety responsibilities, too By Road Safety at Work As National Road Safety Week (May 12 to 18) approaches,…
Don’t pack away winter tires too soon
Snow flurries show winter conditions can last well into spring A few mild afternoons don’t mean winter is over, especially in colder and higher-elevation parts…
Road Safety Risk Assessments workshop Jan. 28
Road Safety at Work is hosting RiskCheck: Conducting Road Safety Risk Assessments workshop on January 28 from 10 a.m. to noon. This workshop shows you…
The dangers of December driving
Holiday hustle, winter roads make it risky month behind wheel December may be the most wonderful time of the year but it’s also one of the most dangerous times for drivers in B.C….
City releases update on WorkSafeBC penalty
Released by City of Cranbrook July 14 The City of Cranbrook has received an administrative penalty in relation to the Monster Truck event held at…
City facing ‘monster’ fine for alleged safety violations
The City of Cranbrook is facing a $175,783.78 fine from WorkSafeBC for alleged safety violations at Western Financial Place during a Monster Truck event in…
City in appeal process with WorkSafeBC
WorkSafeBC alleges a couple of potential issues around recent Monster Truck event WorkSafeBC issues orders in situations where they believe places or situations may negatively…
Heads up, phones down when driving in work zones
Province-wide campaign calls attention to driving risks B.C.’s annual Work Zone Safety campaign launches today with an urgent message for drivers in roadside work zones:…
Spring means more wildlife on road, more crash risk
Drivers reminded to be on alert. ‘Animals don’t follow traffic rules.’ Spring brings longer days, greener roadsides — and a sharp rise in wildlife on…